Cold plunge · score 7.2 out of 10
Steam & Oak Halla 120 Barrel Ice Bath with Chiller
£3,950 from Steam & Oak. Chiller included.
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£3,950 at Steam & Oak
- Chiller included
- Lowest—
- Litres—
- Running a year£187
- Total over 5 years£4,887
The short answer
Ranked 12 of 31 cold plunges on our score.
Good for: Daily plungers who want cold water on tap, with no ice to buy.
Watch out for: The adds about £187 a year of electricity.
- ChillerChiller included
- Lowest temperatureNot published
- LitresNot published
- TypeBarrel tub
- PowerNot published
- Warranty2 years
Needs an -protected outdoor socket. Delivered on a pallet; 2 to 12 weeks.
Questions people ask before buying this one
How cold does it get?
The 's lowest temperature isn't published.
Do I need to buy ice?
No. The keeps the water cold.
What will it cost to run?
About £187 a year at our assumption of 3 hours a day. The calculator below lets you change it.
How do I keep the water clean?
Integrated filter; a separate sanitiser is recommended. Keep the lid on and shower first. Water care.
Is it safe?
If you have a heart or blood-pressure condition, or are pregnant, ask your GP before cold plunging. Never plunge alone, and keep the lid on around children.
What it costs to run
| Price | £3,950 |
|---|---|
| Running, a year | £187 |
| Total over 5 years | £4,887 |
The 's power is not published, so we assume 650 W. We assume the chiller runs 3 hours a day once the water is cold (our estimate).
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The detail
Specifications
From the seller's pages. "Not published" means we couldn't find it.
| Type | Barrel tub |
|---|---|
| Chiller | included |
| Lowest temperature | not published |
| Also heats to | — |
| Chiller power | not published |
| Capacity | not published |
| Size | 120 cm across |
| Filtration | Integrated filter; a separate sanitiser is recommended |
| Insulation | not published |
| Outdoor use | Yes, says the seller |
| Warranty | 2 years on the tub and chiller |
How it scores
| Gets cold without ice (30%) | 8.2 |
|---|---|
| Price (25%) | 4.9 |
| Easy to live with (13 A plug, filter, insulated) (20%) | 7.0 |
| Warranty (15%) | 8.2 |
| Build (rigid beats inflatable) (10%) | 8.8 |
| Score out of 10 | 7.2 |
How we score. Scored against products with the same set-up.
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